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Terminology
Imaging
Clinical Issues
TERMINOLOGY
Abbreviations
- Capillary hemangioma (CapH)
- Cavernous hemangioma (CavH)
- Venous hemangioma or malformation (VH)
- Arteriovenous hemangioma or malformation (AVH)
- Synovial vascular malformation (SVM) (a.k.a. synovial hemangioma)
- Intramuscular hemangioma (IMH)
Definitions
- Benign lesions closely resembling normal blood vessels, classified by predominant vessel type and location
IMAGING
General Features
Radiographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
Ultrasonographic Findings
Angiographic Findings
Nuclear Medicine Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
Selected References
- Behr GG et al: Vascular anomalies: hemangiomas and beyond--part 1, Fast-flow lesions. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 200(2):414-22, 2013
- Behr GG et al: Vascular anomalies: hemangiomas and beyond--part 2, Slow-flow lesions. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 200(2):423-36, 2013
- Flors L et al: MR imaging of soft-tissue vascular malformations: diagnosis, classification, and therapy follow-up. Radiographics. 31(5):1321-40; discussion 1340-1, 2011
- Navarro OM et al: Pediatric soft-tissue tumors and pseudotumors: MR imaging features with pathologic correlation: part 1. Imaging approach, pseudotumors, vascular lesions, and adipocytic tumors. Radiographics. 29(3):887-906, 2009
- Weiss SW et al: Benign tumors and tumor-like lesions of blood vessels. In Weiss SW et al: Enzinger and Weiss' Soft Tissue Tumors. 5th ed. Philadelphia: Elsevier. 633-64, 2008
- Kransdorf MJ et al: Vascular and Lymphatic Tumors. In Kransdorf MJ et al: Imaging of Soft Tissue Tumors. 2nd ed. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. 150-65, 2006
- Calonje E: Haemangiomas. In Fletcher CDM et al: World Health Organization Classification of Tumours. Pathology and Genetics of Tumours of Soft Tissue and Bone. Lyon: IARC Press. 156-8, 2002
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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Clinical Issues
TERMINOLOGY
Abbreviations
- Capillary hemangioma (CapH)
- Cavernous hemangioma (CavH)
- Venous hemangioma or malformation (VH)
- Arteriovenous hemangioma or malformation (AVH)
- Synovial vascular malformation (SVM) (a.k.a. synovial hemangioma)
- Intramuscular hemangioma (IMH)
Definitions
- Benign lesions closely resembling normal blood vessels, classified by predominant vessel type and location
IMAGING
General Features
Radiographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
Ultrasonographic Findings
Angiographic Findings
Nuclear Medicine Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
Selected References
- Behr GG et al: Vascular anomalies: hemangiomas and beyond--part 1, Fast-flow lesions. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 200(2):414-22, 2013
- Behr GG et al: Vascular anomalies: hemangiomas and beyond--part 2, Slow-flow lesions. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 200(2):423-36, 2013
- Flors L et al: MR imaging of soft-tissue vascular malformations: diagnosis, classification, and therapy follow-up. Radiographics. 31(5):1321-40; discussion 1340-1, 2011
- Navarro OM et al: Pediatric soft-tissue tumors and pseudotumors: MR imaging features with pathologic correlation: part 1. Imaging approach, pseudotumors, vascular lesions, and adipocytic tumors. Radiographics. 29(3):887-906, 2009
- Weiss SW et al: Benign tumors and tumor-like lesions of blood vessels. In Weiss SW et al: Enzinger and Weiss' Soft Tissue Tumors. 5th ed. Philadelphia: Elsevier. 633-64, 2008
- Kransdorf MJ et al: Vascular and Lymphatic Tumors. In Kransdorf MJ et al: Imaging of Soft Tissue Tumors. 2nd ed. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. 150-65, 2006
- Calonje E: Haemangiomas. In Fletcher CDM et al: World Health Organization Classification of Tumours. Pathology and Genetics of Tumours of Soft Tissue and Bone. Lyon: IARC Press. 156-8, 2002
